1. How did monasticism develop?

2. Why were monasteries built in
     isolated areas?

3. What role did monks play in
     society?

4. What was the significance of Charles
    Martel?

5. Why did the Franks establish an
    alliance with the church?

6. How was Charlemagne able to
    govern his empire?

7. What was the effect of the Vikings
    on Europe?
 
 

      Ch. 8

1. Why did Charlemagne's empire
     collapse?

2. What was feudalism? How did it
     develop?

3.

4.

5.
 

      The First Carolingians

     The Battle of Tours

     The Historical Charlemagne

     Vikings Raid European Mainland

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